Kevin VHinJapanCuriousThe Gulls in Spring are “Like the Return of an Old Friend”On a rocky outcropping along Japan’s northern pacific coast, there are long-running connections among nesting gulls, a Shinto shrine, and…1d ago1d ago
Kevin VHinJapanCuriousLiving With Earthquakes in JapanThe Japanese Creed: Prepare to Live, Live to PrepareJul 32Jul 32
Kevin VHinJapanCuriousJapan’s “Bridge to Heaven” Constructed by Mother NatureAma-no-hashidate is celebrated as one of the top three scenic viewsJun 27Jun 27
Kevin VHinJapanCuriousJapan’s Incredible Shrinking BuildingsThese innovative demolition methods make buildings slowly disappear - without the messJun 16Jun 16
Kevin VHinJapanCuriousOnomatopoeia OverloadWhy does the Japanese language have so many onomatopoeia?Jun 9Jun 9
Kevin VHinJapanCuriousCherry Blossom Viewing PartiesThe cherished tradition of hanami takes place in parks and along riverbanksJun 6Jun 6
Kevin VHinJaponica PublicationCleanliness Quirks of My WifeAre these habits sensible or is she a bit crazy?Jun 35Jun 35
Kevin VHinJapanCuriousWhat Number is Avoided in Japan?Test your knowledge with this Mamechishiki about a numeral that is considered unlucky in JapanJun 31Jun 31
Kevin VHinJapanCuriousBare No SoleThe Japanese custom of never going barefoot outside keeps their soles clean, but has a downside.Jun 2Jun 2
Kevin VHinJapanCuriousWhat Does a Typical Kitchen in Japan Look Like?Discover the differences between Japanese and American kitchensMay 28May 28